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20170118-104844-54

Submitted by Mrs. Diane DeP… on

NACDL staff will speak at a series of training programs for New Jersey Office of the Public Defender attorneys preparing to represent clients at first appearances and preventive detention hearings, in conjunction with the release of The New Jersey Pretrial Justice Manual.

20161222-114318-82

Submitted by Abigail Maria Strait on

CJI will assist DOC implement the pretrial reforms included in SB91. Alaska hasn't had a pretrial division before, so implementation will include the creation of a division and hiring of staff.

20161208-140628-85

Submitted by Mrs. Diane DeP… on

NACDL staff will speak at a series of training programs for New Jersey Office of the Public Defender attorneys preparing to represent clients at first appearances and preventive detention hearings, in conjunction with the release of The New Jersey Pretrial Justice Manual.

BJA NTTAC Releases a RFP for Technical Assistance for the New Hampshire Office of the Attorney General

On February 8, 2016, the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) National Training and Technical Assistance Center (NTTAC) released a request for proposal (RFP) seeking a provider to work with the New Hampshire Office of the Attorney General (Office of the AG). The Office of the AG is requesting assistance to develop data-driven pretrial justice reforms in the New Hampshire.

The provider selected will be expected to accomplish the following objectives:

20160121-170223-45

Submitted by Mrs. Diane DeP… on

Colette Tvedt and Maureen Cain, authors of the Colorado Bail Book produced pursuant to this grant, trained attorneys at a program organized by the Colorado Criminal Defense Bar on pretrial release advocacy on December 4, 2015.

20150121-120723-23

Submitted by Mrs. Diane DeP… on

“Clients, not Cases: Skills for Outstanding Representation” is a training program designed exclusively for public defenders and contract counsel representing indigent clients in criminal proceedings. The name of the program, “Clients, not Cases,” is designed to remind attorneys that each client is an individual who deserves to be treated with respect and to have his case given the attention that any one of us would want. The program addresses essential client-centered representation tasks required in every case, regardless of whether the matter ultimately ends in plea or trial.

20150106-132745-82

Submitted by Ms. Rebecca Th… on

Dr. Marie VanNostrand will be onsite to provide a summary of the pretrial release recommendations and supervision standards research project in Virginia Pretrial Services. The presentation will outline the project implementation activities, the demographics of the data set, and preliminary data evaluations.

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